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Binghamton University graduate and world-ranked track star Emily Mackay secured two top-three finishes at the 2026 USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships — one finish, just a hair short of a national title, and the other, her best finish of the year.
Mackay placed third among twelve of the nation’s top middle-distance runners in the 1500m event and first among thirteen in the 5000m event at the 2026 USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships at Icahn Stadium this past weekend.
Two hundredths of a second separated the Union-Endicott High School graduate and World Indoor bronze medalist Addy Wiley , who finished in second place with a time of 4:06.96, and only sixth hundredths of a second stood between Mackay and Nikki Hiltz, who secured her eighth consecutive national title with a first-place finish of 4:06.92.
The World Indoor silver medalist got hers on Sunday after jumping from…
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